Planning permission

Phil Austin has built a lighthouse in the middle of Salford - 30 miles away from the nearest coast.

I was refused planning permission for a home...so I built a LIGHTHOUSE

The home of Nick Lupton during the flooding of January 2024.

I built a wall around my house after it was flooded 11 times

The Towcester Relief Road is set to connect the A5 with the A43, aiming to alleviate traffic through the town centre

House builder accused of ‘ripping off’ town after delays to relief road

Mikey Allen at his 'therapy' castle in the Sirhowy Valley, South Wales.

Ex-soldier pledges to rebuild mountain 'therapy' castle

The new estate (highlighted in yellow) will link onto the west of Collingtree Park once the development is complete.

Outline plans submitted for further 360 homes close to huge development

The planning consent will mean an extra ten people can live in the home once renovations are made.
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Appeal approved for changes to increase Northampton HMO to 19 occupants

Plans have been unveiled to convert the former Gala Casino in Sol Central into a dental practice

Plans to convert former casino town centre into 'high-quality' NHS dentists

All of this could be yours for a guide price of £1.85 million.

Look inside period property complete with swimming pool and tennis court

A view of the home and paddock.

In pictures: Former farm cottage with swimming pool and stables

The owner of a world-famous house with a 25ft shark sticking out of the roof has been banned from renting it out on Airbnb Picture: Tom Wren / SWNS

Shark House owner is banned from Airbnb

All of this could be yours for a guide price of £1.3 million.

Look inside 'charming' stone cottage with five acres of land and a pond

The home in Sandringham Avenue in Walsall which was built without planning permission - and must now be torn down Picture: SWNS

'Monster mansion' with no planning permission has to be demolished

Craig Gillett, 61, as Santa, runs Santa's Grotto Frome alongside his sister Clare Perry, 59, Mrs Claus but is facing eviction over planning permission Picture: Santa's Grotto Frome / SWNS

Santa faces eviction from grotto over planning permission row

The former Moorings pub on the Grand Union Canal in Crick (pic Auction House Northamptonshire / Rightmove)

Huge village site goes up for auction with plans in place for a new pub

The phase two land in Overstone Leys, outlined in red, is up for sale

4.5-acre plot of land on huge housing estate goes up for sale

Planning permission has been granted for change of use of the former HSBC building in Daventry. The site will become a Lounge bar.

Green light for new Lounge bar in former HSBC building in Daventry
The community is generally excited about the plans
Carly Odell

A £1million mansion could be yours for £550,000 - but buyers should be aware it comes with a huge catch.

£1m mansion up for grabs for bargain £550k – but there’s a huge catch

Jeremy Clarkson has won his battle with West Oxfordshire District council as permission to provide more parking at his Diddly Squat farm has been granted.

Jeremy Clarkson given green light for changes at Diddly Squat farm

Holiday homes in England will need planning permission under new plans proposed by the government

Holiday homes could require planning permission under new rules

Once complete Collingtree Park will be home to 1,000 properties

Plans to build the next 425 properties on new estate set to be approved

A petition to keep Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm restaurant open has gathered over 150,000 signatures.

Jeremy Clarkson applies for a temporary car park on Diddly Squat Farm

Glastonbury Festival’s iconic Pyramid Stage could become a permanent fixture.

Glastonbury Festival’s Pyramid Stage could become a permanent fixture

An aerial view of the former Woodhouse Colliery site where West Cumbria Mining (WCM) have been given approval to once again extract coal. Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Coal mine to be subject to legal challenge from environmental group

The Newlife Apartment tower blocks in Crispin Street

More than 100 residents STILL living in 'fire risk' high-rise flat blocks

Planning permission to convert a former Victorian leather workshop in Northampton into much-needed starter homes has been granted

Derelict leather workshop to be given new lease of life

What the new homes could look like.

Building work due to get underway later this year at new 140-home housing estate

This is how the site could look like

VIDEO: Jaw-dropping designs show how former sexual health clinic in cultural par...
Archways Real Estate, based in Billing Road, has produced designs to transform a vacant plot of land in Northampton, which is up for sale at £3million
Logan MacLeod

A new Aldi store will open next year.

When will the new Northants Aldi open and how many jobs will be available?

Suzanne Avil stood next to the gray box and tall metal pole outside her home which is part of a new electric car charging port

Northampton woman slams council for approving plans to build electric car chargi...

The notices were served at the premises today (September 8)

Builder ordered to permanently remove fifth storey of Kettering apartment block ...

The Romany shut for good last year and will now be turned into flats.

Green light given for popular former pub to be converted into flats

The planned exterior of the three-storey block of flats. Photo: Baily Garner.

Green light given for 20 new flats to replace office block in Northants town

The Ridings Arcade

Extra student flats at once popular Northampton walk-through still pending

Planning permission has been granted for the site in Semilong.

Permission granted for new car dealership on site of former Northampton showroom

The application approves the change of use of the building from a hair salon to a takeaway.

Planning permission for new takeaway in Hardingstone approved by councillors

The University of Northampton will leave the Avenue campus after its move to Waterside.

NPH to purchase former University of Northampton campus for ‘affordable homes’

The Guildhall, Northampton

Plans revealed to build 28 new council home apartments in Northampton

The Avenue campus is likely to be purchased by Northampton Partnership Homes.

Council set to approve NPH bid to buy former Uni campus for ‘affordable’ homes

The new builds will be the first Kettering council has done in decades.

Cost of Kettering council's first house build scheme in a generation rockets

An artist's impression of what the building will look like.

Northampton town centre keyworkers to be offered new affordable homes planned fo...

Planning regulations have been amended to allow restaurants that don't offer takeaway to be able to do so for a temporary period. Photo by Peter Summers

Regulations relaxed to allow Northamptonshire restaurants to become takeaways wi...

A render of how Cummins' new 430,000 sqft facility on Progolis Apex Park will look once its completed. Photo: Lichfields

Engine maker's £40m new factory in Daventry hailed as 'major boost' to economy

The former Buddies restaurant in Kingsthorpe is set to revert to being a pub

Planning permission granted for gastropub replacement for former Buddies restaur...

The site near junction one of the A14 was approved in October 2018. Photo: Google Maps.

McDonald’s ‘considering’ Northants site close to junction one of A14

An artist's impression of how the new housing estate would look

Former Ravensthorpe commercial site set to be redeveloped with new homes

The cafe recently opened, and now wants to sell alcohol from the premises until 11pm

Wellingborough Road cafe launches bid to sell booze until 11pm

78 Derngate is set to undergo a 400,000 facelift.

Northampton's 78 Derngate set for Â£400k expansion in a bid to 'breathe life' in...

A Puregym will be built at Weston Favell Shopping Ventre.

Green light for 24/7 gym at Northampton shopping centre

Planning permission has been granted for 307 homes made up of apartments, bungalows and houses.

Northamptonshire care village gets the go ahead

Open days for potential buyers to look around centuries-old Ravensthorpe propert...

An artists impression of the sports dome.

Northampton university multi-use sports dome plans given green light

Northampton General Hospital

New Â£12 million unit to ease pressure on Northampton A&E set to open by summer ...

The Market Walk shopping centre.

Green light for Northampton Market Walk's 'rejuvenation' as food and drink hub

The planned canal arm; the iCon roundabout is on the left and the Grand Union Canal on the right.

Daventry canal arm proposals given planning approval

The site off Chapel Lane

Variations to application for 27 homes in Northamptonshire village gets refused